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Dallas S2E23: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 23SoapDramaFamily

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  • begrudge

    Word

    to feel annoyed or resentful because someone else has something good

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • promiscuous

    Word

    having many casual sexual relationships

  • midweek

    Word

    the middle part of the week, especially Wednesday

  • garnet

    Word

    a dark red gemstone

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • appropriation

    Word

    the act of taking or using something as your own, often without permission

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • till death do us part

    Phrase

    A phrase in wedding vows meaning the marriage will last for life

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  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • admirable

    Word

    deserving respect and approval

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • back at you

    Phrase

    used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • scold

    Word

    to speak to someone angrily because they did something wrong

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • discreet

    Word

    careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

  • redeem

    Word

    to make up for a bad quality or mistake

  • contraction

    Word

    the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

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  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • fetus

    Word

    an unborn baby in the later stages of development

  • don't you know

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • about time

    Phrase

    used to say that something should have happened earlier

  • sit by

    Phrase

    to stand by and do nothing while something bad or important is happening

  • blood count

    Phrase

    a blood test that measures the number of different kinds of blood cells

  • birth defect

    Phrase

    a physical problem that a baby is born with

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • disband

    Word

    to end a group, organization, or team so that it no longer exists

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • look in on

    Phrase

    To visit someone briefly to make sure they are okay

  • kneel

    Word

    to rest on one or both knees

  • in bad shape

    Phrase

    in poor condition; not healthy or working well

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • guideline

    Word

    a rule or piece of advice that helps you decide what to do

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • persist

    Word

    to keep trying to do something even when it is difficult

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • good girl

    Phrase

    said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

  • in business

    Phrase

    ready to work or start functioning

  • get the door

    Phrase

    to open the door when someone knocks

  • like it or not

    Phrase

    used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

  • gown

    Word

    a long dress worn for formal events or special occasions

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • endanger

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger of harm or damage

  • sincerely

    Word

    used at the end of a letter or email to show respect or warmth

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • sure thing

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to

  • dry out

    Phrase

    to become dry

  • complication

    Word

    a problem or extra difficulty that makes a situation harder

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • built in

    Phrase

    built into something as a permanent part of it

  • fashioned

    Word

    made or shaped in a particular way

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • somewhere else

    Phrase

    in or to a different place

  • too soon

    Phrase

    before the expected or usual time

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • cut it out

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or irritating

  • get along

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue

  • defect

    Word

    a fault or problem in something that makes it not work properly

  • count on

    Phrase

    to depend on someone or something and trust that they will help or happen

  • faints

    Word

    to lose consciousness for a short time

  • stop by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • isn't it

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • forget about

    Phrase

    to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it

  • phone number

    Phrase

    the set of digits you use to call a particular phone

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • buzz

    Word

    to make a low, continuous humming sound

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • put up

    Phrase

    to build or erect something

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

  • dreadful

    Word

    very bad, unpleasant, or serious

  • exhaust

    Word

    to make someone very tired

  • profitable

    Word

    bringing in money or profit

  • neglect

    Word

    to fail to care for someone or something properly

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